asked the Minister for Finance if he will state for each county council area the amounts deducted from Local Taxation Grants in respect of deficiencies in the Land Purchase Fund and the Land Bond Fund, which were outstanding on the 31st March, 1930, and the further amounts of any deficiencies that accrued due during the years ended on the 31st March, 1931, and the 31st March, 1932, and which are outstanding now, and, further, whether any of the amount outstanding on the 31st March, 1930, was since collected, and, if so, what amount.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Deductions from Local Taxation Grants.
As it will take some time to compile the information sought by the Deputy I shall be glad if he will repeat the question next week.
Is the House to understand that this information is not available or is it the intention of the Minister to deprive the House of this information at a time when it is of interest to this House? I would get the information myself in half an hour.
Then why ask the question?
If I had the facilities at my disposal that the Minister has.